{"id":440551,"date":"2026-10-31T11:03:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T11:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/cold-spell-occuring-from-january-09-2018-to-february-12-2018-at-40-0n-83-5e\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T11:03:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T11:03:44","slug":"cold-spell-occuring-from-january-09-2018-to-february-12-2018-at-40-0n-83-5e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/cold-spell-occuring-from-january-09-2018-to-february-12-2018-at-40-0n-83-5e\/","title":{"rendered":"Cold spell occuring from January 09 2018 to February 12 2018 at 40.0\u00b0N 83.5\u00b0E"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-Jan-09_to_2018-Feb-12_83.5_40.0.json\">JSON<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Event type: Cold spell<\/p>\n<p>Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Afghanistan<\/li>\n<li>Cambodia<\/li>\n<li>China<\/li>\n<li>Iran<\/li>\n<li>Japan<\/li>\n<li>Kazakhstan<\/li>\n<li>Kyrgyzstan<\/li>\n<li>Laos<\/li>\n<li>Mongolia<\/li>\n<li>Myanmar<\/li>\n<li>North Korea<\/li>\n<li>Philippines<\/li>\n<li>Russian Federation<\/li>\n<li>South Korea<\/li>\n<li>Tajikistan<\/li>\n<li>Thailand<\/li>\n<li>Turkmenistan<\/li>\n<li>Uzbekistan<\/li>\n<li>Vietnam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duration: 35 days<\/p>\n<p>Time span: January 09 2018 to February 12 2018<\/p>\n<p>Statistics over entire affected area: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mean temperature anomaly: -9.8 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Mean temperature: -19.7 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Minimum temperature anomaly: -29.7 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Minimum temperature: -59.6 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Event center: 40.0\u00b0N 83.5\u00b0E<\/p>\n<p>Area affected: 27356036 km$^2$<\/p>\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2018-Jan-09_to_2018-Feb-12_83.5_40.0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-117\" src=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2018-Jan-09_to_2018-Feb-12_83.5_40.0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><br clear=\"all\" \/>Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_time_evo_2018-Jan-09_to_2018-Feb-12_83.5_40.0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-117\" src=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_time_evo_2018-Jan-09_to_2018-Feb-12_83.5_40.0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><br \/><br clear=\"all\" \/>Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/evo_map_2018-Jan-09_to_2018-Feb-12_83.5_40.0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-117\" src=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/evo_map_2018-Jan-09_to_2018-Feb-12_83.5_40.0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><br \/><br clear=\"all\" \/>Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.<\/p>\n<p>Event ID: Cold_spell_2018-Jan-09_to_2018-Feb-12_83.5_40.0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: JSON Event type: Cold spell Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference): Afghanistan Cambodia China Iran Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Mongolia Myanmar North Korea Philippines Russian Federation South Korea Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Vietnam Duration: 35 days Time span: January 09 2018 to February 12 2018 Statistics over entire &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/cold-spell-occuring-from-january-09-2018-to-february-12-2018-at-40-0n-83-5e\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cold spell occuring from January 09 2018 to February 12 2018 at 40.0\u00b0N 83.5\u00b0E&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2096,2598,1947,1253,2729,2339,2731,2603,2585,2612,2602,2782,2130,2769,2407,2613,2098,2340,2599,2095,2222,1840,1252,1932,1978,2167,2529,2032,1948,2546,2191,1842,2552,2171,2125,2097,2174,2531,744],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-440551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cold-spells-affecting-afghanistan","category-cold-spells-affecting-cambodia","category-cold-spells-affecting-china","category-cold-spells-affecting-iran-islamic-republic-of","category-cold-spells-affecting-japan","category-cold-spells-affecting-kazakhstan","category-cold-spells-affecting-kyrgyzstan","category-cold-spells-affecting-laos","category-cold-spells-affecting-mongolia","category-cold-spells-affecting-myanmar","category-cold-spells-affecting-north-korea","category-cold-spells-affecting-philippines","category-cold-spells-affecting-russian-federation","category-cold-spells-affecting-south-korea","category-cold-spells-affecting-tajikistan","category-cold-spells-affecting-thailand","category-cold-spells-affecting-turkmenistan","category-cold-spells-affecting-uzbekistan","category-cold-spells-affecting-vietnam","category-extremes-affecting-afghanistan","category-extremes-affecting-cambodia","category-extremes-affecting-china","category-extremes-affecting-iran-islamic-republic-of","category-extremes-affecting-japan","category-extremes-affecting-kazakhstan","category-extremes-affecting-kyrgyzstan","category-extremes-affecting-laos","category-extremes-affecting-mongolia","category-extremes-affecting-myanmar","category-extremes-affecting-north-korea","category-extremes-affecting-philippines","category-extremes-affecting-russian-federation","category-extremes-affecting-south-korea","category-extremes-affecting-tajikistan","category-extremes-affecting-thailand","category-extremes-affecting-turkmenistan","category-extremes-affecting-uzbekistan","category-extremes-affecting-vietnam","category-weather-extremes-all-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}